Description
Experience the enchanting melodies and rhythms of traditional music from around the globe! This international folkloric band event invites professional musicians, folk orchestras, and traditional music ensembles from foreign countries to share their indigenous musical heritage on an international stage.
This event celebrates the power of traditional music to transcend borders and bring people together. Bands will perform authentic folkloric music that represents their nation's cultural identity, using traditional instruments and age-old musical traditions passed down through generations.
What Makes This Event Special:
• Platform for traditional and folkloric music from around the world.
• Showcase indigenous musical instruments and techniques.
• Cultural dialogue through the universal language of music.
• Professional recognition for folkloric bands and musicians.
• Networking with international folk music communities.
Performance Details:
• Each band performs with 15-20 participants.
• 6-10 musicians/accompanists per band.
• 2 delegates per band for coordination.
• Maximum 5 minutes for stage/instrument setup.
• Traditional attire required during performances and cultural procession.
• Only live music performances allowed.
This event celebrates the power of traditional music to transcend borders and bring people together. Bands will perform authentic folkloric music that represents their nation's cultural identity, using traditional instruments and age-old musical traditions passed down through generations.
What Makes This Event Special:
• Platform for traditional and folkloric music from around the world.
• Showcase indigenous musical instruments and techniques.
• Cultural dialogue through the universal language of music.
• Professional recognition for folkloric bands and musicians.
• Networking with international folk music communities.
Performance Details:
• Each band performs with 15-20 participants.
• 6-10 musicians/accompanists per band.
• 2 delegates per band for coordination.
• Maximum 5 minutes for stage/instrument setup.
• Traditional attire required during performances and cultural procession.
• Only live music performances allowed.
Rules & Regulations
• Alcohol and smoking are strictly prohibited.
• Groups should be equipped to explain the musical tradition and instruments to the audience.
• Maximum group size must not exceed the given limit in the category.
• All instruments must be acoustic/traditional (unless electronic amplification is indigenous to the tradition).
• Groups should be equipped to explain the musical tradition and instruments to the audience.
• Maximum group size must not exceed the given limit in the category.
• All instruments must be acoustic/traditional (unless electronic amplification is indigenous to the tradition).
Evaluation Criteria
• Open to professional folkloric bands, folk orchestras, and traditional music groups from foreign countries and universities.
• Participants must be bonafide full-time students enrolled in their respective University/College/Institution OR be part of Professional Artist Groups recognized by their government.
• No criminal convictions or records.
• Participants from restricted countries or banned individuals must obtain a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Indian Government to be submitted upon arrival.
• Participants must be bonafide full-time students enrolled in their respective University/College/Institution OR be part of Professional Artist Groups recognized by their government.
• No criminal convictions or records.
• Participants from restricted countries or banned individuals must obtain a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Indian Government to be submitted upon arrival.